Game update27 Aug 2026Game Update 2026-08-27The Purveyor (Bonus Merchant) can no longer be summoned while enemies are nearby · Shatterstone now ends when the hexed target dies · Fixed a server disconnect related to pet AI · Fixed a client crash on mobile caused by having many different types of salvage kits For more information about Guild Wars Reforged, visit wiki.guildwars.com
Game Update, 2026-08-19 Bug fixes · Fixed a client crash related to playing certain cinematics. · Fixed an issue where some parts of the map just past the edge of mission boundaries were not revealable. Hot fix for bug fix · Re-fixed a client crash related to playing certain cinematics. For more information about Guild Wars Reforged, visit wiki.guildwars.com
Game Update - 2026-08-13 · Fixed an occasional client crash when logging in with an email-based account on PC. · Increased the range of the Birds Eye Compass. The extended range will only reveal additional parts of the map that are reachable by the player. · Fixed an issue where some previously revealable parts of the map were no longer revealed. · Fixed an occasional disconnect related to the…
Update July 29, 2026 New · New miniature and unique items added as rare rewards to Underworld and Fissure of Woe end chests. Bug Fixes · Fixed a bug that kept ghostly flatbows from dropping from the Tunnels of the Forsaken chest. · Fixed the icon for Miniature Ghost of Althea . Skill AI Adjustments · Splinter Weapon : Should only cast on party members. · Finale of Restoration : Now only casts o…
Update July 21, 2026 · We have enabled "Login from Steam" on mobile devices. Woo hoo! · 2 new 'beta' consumables that drop during normal play: · Stalker’s Ration - Using Stalker’s Ration causes pings to appear at enemy locations close to compass range, helping folks that are running Vanquishes to more easily locate their prey and finish them off. · Bird’s Eye Compass - Using Bird’s Eye Compass…
Update, July 8, 2026 Skill adjustments · Paragon · Mighty Throw: Split skill into PvE/PvP versions. · Mighty Throw (PvP): Changed recharge time from 0 to 2 · Unblockable Throw: Changed recharge time from 0 to 1 · Dhuum's Rest: Reduced recharge time from 5 to 4 Bug fixes · Fixed issues with audio sometimes not stopping or restarting when switching away and back to the mobile apps. · Error codes…
Update June 30, 2026 Hot fixes · Fixed an issue where players who start on mobile and buy Reforged on PC would still see ads on mobile. · Fixed an issue that was causing hitching on mobile, particularly in outposts. · Fixed a bug that was making it hard to press the "continue with ads" button on some mobile devices
Update June 25, 2026 Hot Fixes · Fixed pets attacking neutral mobs unprovoked. · Fixed pets failing to attack outside of aggro range. · Fixed a crash related to Kirin's Wrath. · Fixed an issue where a black bar was overlaid on the screen on Android 12 devices. · Fixed layout issues with character creation screens on some devices. · Fixed a crash with observer mode when the mobile HUD is enabled.
Update April 30, 2026 · Added localization for most new text · Guaranteed final phase of Tunnels of the Forsaken boss fight · Althea's armor is appropriate for a caster · Fixed dungeon entrance icon on map
Update April 22, 2026 Today, Guild Wars begins our celebration of 21 years of skill exploration, collection, and camaraderie in the lands of Tyria, Cantha and Elona. What's in a name? That which we call a rose By any other word would smell as sweet. William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, Scene 2 · With today's build we have relaxed the rule that all English language names must be two wor…
Update March 2, 2026 · Guild Wars will now always run from the executable directory it was started in rather than trying to run from the "installed" directory as specified in the registry. This helps players keep their first-party ArenaNet login install and a Steam install separate. · Fixed a bug where you could complete the Bastion in the North quest even if Devona died. · Disabled access to t…
A bug in the PvP Equipment panel allowed for non-PvP items to be customized, and in some cases would apply item upgrades that were incompatible with the customized item. This resulted in items being created that couldn't be obtained through natural play (this includes what the community refers to as 60/60 items). A previous update fixed the bug, and today's update removes invalid item upgrades…
Skill refinements: · Spirit changes · Fixed issue with spirit range increase. · Winnowing - Cast time 3s, duration upper bounds increased to 30-240s, range increased to 3500 · Primal Echoes - Cast time 3s, duration upper bounds increased to 30-240s, range increased to 3500 · Favorable Winds - Cast time 3s, duration upper bounds increased to 30-240s, range increased to 3500 · Energizing Wind - C…
Fixed a bug where the status of "dialog pinning" and "start menu dragging" options were reset every time a person re-logged.
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